http://www.montevistajournal.com Front RSS Feed Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:11:01 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3071 ALAMOSA - Two Center women were killed in a car-semi truck crash on U.S. Highway 160 between Alamosa and Monte Vista at 4:42 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, according to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP). CSP reports said that a westbound blue, 2006 Saturn sedan driven Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:15:11 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3074 By STAN MOYER MONTE VISTA - If a guest speaker's pitch for her series of books for teaching children life skills did not grab one's attention, the presentation by the Monte Vista Superintendent of Schools surely did. Last Wednesday evening's meeting of the Monte Vista Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:12:49 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3073 MONTE VISTA - On Friday, Jan. 27 the Monte Arts Council (MAC) met at the Monte Vista Information Center, and the topic was their hobby or profession - art. The MAC potluck dinner attracted membership and guests, not only from Monte Vista, but Sargent, Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:10:19 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3072 DEL NORTE - It may be a while before the investigation into the death of Dennis Pacheco, 29, Del Norte, is complete, Rio Grande County Sheriff Brian Norton said Monday. Not backing away from the suspicious aspects of the death, Norton said, "We're investigating it, but Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:07:38 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3069 DEL NORTE - Vernon Braun, 71, was in Rio Grande District Court last Wednesday for a pretrial conference on perjury charges in connection with the January 2002 disappearance and death of Danice Day. Defense Attorney David Lipke advised District Judge Martin Gonzales that Braun had Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:05:08 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3067 MONTE VISTA -At the National Potato Council's (NPC) 2012 Annual Meeting Jan. 6-7, in Orlando, Fla., Dwayne Weyers of Monte Vista was elected to serve as NPC's vice president of the Finance and Office Procedures Committee. Colorado's Miguel Diaz (Martinez Farms, Alamosa), Keith Holland Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:02:37 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3066 MONTE VISTA - Dancers still have time to sign up for the Second Annual Dancing for a Cause dance competition (formerly known as Dancing with the Professionals) sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Monte Vista. The date for the contest has been Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:01:28 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3065 Garcia elected Mayor Pro Tem MONTE VISTA - Longtime Monte Vista city councilor and mayor pro tempore Rose Wilson handed in her resignation Jan. 19. She was replaced as second in command by Debbie Garcia. She said there were other things she wanted to Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:00:34 -0600 http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.montevistajournal.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3059 MONTE VISTA - The 2012 Rally in the Valley raffle items are a red 2012 Chevrolet Sonic and $4,500 in incentive drawings. The first incentive drawing is for $500, and the drawing is at at Alibi's at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27. There will Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:13:54 -0600